Thomas wrote: > >i am trying to reproduce a problem of grub-mkrescue. For that i need >the directories > /usr/lib/grub/i386-pc > /usr/lib/grub/i386-efi >alongside the already installed > /usr/lib/grub/x86_64-efi >in order to get an ISO for legacy BIOS and EFI together. >Gentoo and Arch obviously can have this. I'm on Debian 12 (stable). > >My first idea was to just run apt-get "install" for "grub-pc" and >"grub-efi-ia32". >But > dpkg -s grub-efi-amd64 >says: > Conflicts: elilo, grub, grub-coreboot, grub-efi-ia32, grub-ieee1275, > grub-legacy, grub-pc, grub-xen >Possibly they would try to change my GRUB bootloader, which i don't >want to do. I just need the directories with the files for the ISO. > > >Would it be ok to install "grub-pc-bin" and "grub-efi-ia32-bin" ?
Yes. That's exactly the design of the packaging here: the -bin packages contain the binary grub code that you're looking for, and grub-pc and grub-efi-$arch do the configuration to use one of those binaries to make your system bootable. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com Can't keep my eyes from the circling sky, Tongue-tied & twisted, Just an earth-bound misfit, I...
